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Ephesians 1:12 · BSB
1:12 in order that we, who were the first to hope in Christ, would be for the praise of His glory.
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…the day of redemption. Well, Christ returns, or where we go home first, whichever it is. God marks believers with the Holy Spirit. We learn that inEphesians chapter 1. It's a sign of divine ownership, security, and as Paul says earlier, a down payment until we're finally with Jesus in eternity. Look at verse 32…
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…is incredibly clear, the author of Hebrews is making this point. He's joining all of these things. He's he's essentially saying what Paul says inEphesians chapter 1, that all things are being united together with Christ. That's a plan for the fullness of time to unite all things in him, things in heaven and…
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…the first section of the passage, verses 11 and 12. Remember how far away you were. And interestingly, this is the first command in the book ofEphesians. Chapter 1, he's mostly praying to God. And so the first command that we see is remember. Remember. He asked these Gentile Christians, Gentiles, they were…
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…do you operate in the earth? Like you're seated. You're seated in heaven. You have to act like you're seated on the earth. He said in the book ofEphesians, chapter 1, he said that God seated Jesus at his own right hand, right? Far above all principality, all power, all might, all dominion, every name, the same,…
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…Verse 17. That the Father may give you the Spirit. This is not little S, this is capital S, that the Father would give you the Holy Spirit. Why? InEphesians chapter 1is probably one of our favorite scriptures for many of us. If you know this passage, the first half of the chapter is digging deep into the gold…
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…you. In fact, before the foundations of the world were laid, God knew you and loved you, and he marked you out for salvation. That's straight fromEphesians chapter 1. And of course, he knew that in this life, he would draw you to himself at a particular time, and he would justify you in his sight. And already at…
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…you can um turn in your Bibles or in your phones to Ephesians 1. It'll also be on the screen, but I'll read it out for you right now. And uh inEphesians chapter 1, starting in verse 15, Paul says this for this reason, and I'll get to what for this reason means in a moment, but for this reason, ever since I…
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…who can't see. He's describing people who are dead or who are asleep and can't see who God is and what he's doing, which is why Paul writes inEphesians chapter 1and says, My goal in all of this is to wake you up. I want you to be able to see. Because you can't see. Like, man, I when I'm when I get to sit…
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…And so we want to help more people meet love and follow Jesus because ultimately we want fallen humanity to know the creator who made them. Look atEphesians chapter 1. And I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you the spirit of wisdom and revelation. So wisdom in place of…
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…him. The verse is very clear that you and I have been created for the glory of God. There's another verse I want you to see. It's in Ephesians,Ephesians chapter 1, I believe it is, verse 11. Look what it says there. Ephesians chapter 1, verse 11. It says that let me just read the first part of it. It says, in…
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…In Christ, I'm the beloved. Amen. Your mindset has to be wrapped around who you are in Christ. That's your identity. And so he says, Paul says inEphesians chapter 1, this is one of his prayers for the church. And I'm not going to read the whole prayer. I want you to see this. Verse 19, he wants us to know the…
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…as Abba Father now. We now, in Christ, share the blessings of salvation and the certainty of our future inheritance like we just read about inEphesians chapter 1. These are the big deals of being in Christ. This is why we should humbly wonder at our position in Christ. Humbly, because none of us earned it.…
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…of the family of God what do I need to do to be part of the family? Well, we all need to be related to Jesus by our faith. Go with me please toEphesians chapter 1. Ephesians chapter 1. So we're asking the question what do we need to do to be included? We need to be related to Jesus by faith. So Ephesians…
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…of his. Because the Spirit of God in your life is the seal that God puts upon you that says, you are mine. 2 Corinthians chapter 1, verse 22 says,Ephesians chapter 1tells us this, And whom you also trusted after that you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, whom also after that you believed,…
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…one who is the cause? Who is the one who is doing the work? And you understand that this is also in the context of what we've already read out ofEphesians chapter 1, that God has chosen us, God has predestined us, God has adopted us, God has blessed us, you know, as a result of his choosing us. And so now we…
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…the beneficiaries of his salvation and look at our benefactor who has blessed us with every good blessing that we have received in Christ Jesus, asEphesians chapter 1tells us. Now, you might be sitting here and going, What if I don't know all of his benefits? What if I for what if I forget? Well, David didn't…
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…we live as we look at this 2,000 years later. All right, and we're gonna talk about it over the next six weeks. So there's the setup. Let's look atEphesians chapter 1, starting in verse 1. Says this Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus, by the will of God, to God's holy people in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ…
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…has placed his seal of approval. The Father placed his seal on the Son. Before any of us were marked, he was, and that is why Paul's wording inEphesians chapter 1is so precise. He does not simply say you were sealed. He says you were marked in him with a seal in him. The sealing of a Christian is not a…
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…Roman Empire and even farther because of all the roads and commerce interconnecting Ephesus and the East. And as we turn in our Bibles to studyEphesians chapter 1, there are two major. Overarching truths that I would like to bring to your attention. The first timeless truth that I see in this verse is that as…
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…stand before thee all the days of thy life, as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee. I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee. And then over inEphesians chapter 1, the great Ephesian prayer, and I pray that all of you take advantage of these Holy Ghost prayers and Ephesians and Colossians and Philippians.…
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